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cam cover bolt will not tighten up

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bunnysZ
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cam cover bolt will not tighten up

#1 PostAuthor: bunnysZ » Wed Aug 08, 2012 2:55 pm

1 of my cam cover bolts will not tighten up , just keeps turning and turning, can this be fixed easy.
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#2 PostAuthor: Jumbo » Wed Aug 08, 2012 3:49 pm

Best following GB's method and using the inserts which were called "timeserts" if you use a helicoil there is a good chance it will come back out with the bolt the next time !!
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#3 PostAuthor: chrisu » Wed Aug 08, 2012 4:36 pm

Yup timeserts
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